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To calculate pretax accounting income, subtract a company's total revenues from total expenses. Revenues come from sales, investment gains and vendor refunds. Expenses may be operating or nonoperating ...

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In the table above for the annual income statements of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) from 2017 to 2021, the top line item for revenue is labeled net sales. Moving down on the income statement, items are ...

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